Elephants Quotes
364 Elephants quotes by 293 unique authors
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Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to…
— Lindsey Graham
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There appears to be a deeply embedded uneasiness in our culture about throwing away junk that can be reused. Perhaps, in part, it is guilt…
— William Booth
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Man is a distance runner as a consequence of hundreds of thousands of years of chasing antelopes, horses, elephants, wild cattle, and deer.
— Paul Shepard
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I recently turned fifty, which is young for a tree, mid-life for an elephant, and ancient for a quarter-miler, whose son now says, "Dad, I…
— Bill Cosby
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An elephant is vastly more efficient, metabolically, than a mouse. It's the same for a megacity as opposed to a village. But an elephant can…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I do not have a single white note on my piano; my elephant smoked too much.
— Victor Borge
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Finish this lecture, go outside, and unexpectedly get gored by an elephant, and you are going to secrete glucocorticoids. There's no way out of it.…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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It is better to live under a tree in a jungle inhabited by tigers and elephants, to maintain oneself in such a place with ripe…
— Chanakya
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If elephants didn't exist, you couldn't invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense.
— Lyall Watson
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Genies rarely have nightmares, for the same reason that elephants don't usually worry about being trampled underfoot. With the possible exception of bottles, there's nothing…
— Tom Holt
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The elephant which supports the world is called Muha-pudma, and the the tortoise which supports the elephant is called Chukwa. In some of the Eastern…
— E. Cobham Brewer
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I have the feeling that I've seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.
— Anton Chekhov
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Never let the guy with the broom decide how many elephants can be in the parade.
— Merlin Mann
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Remember this, for it is as true as true gets: Your body is not a lemon. You are not a machine. The Creator is not…
— Ina May Gaskin
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The safari was amazing, to actually see the elephants and the Lions up close and then right at the end to actually get in the…
— Ugo Monye
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I will be doing a film called Whispers, for Disney. It's about elephants, and doesn't have any people in it. It will be a live…
— Trevor Rabin
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This New York thing is being blown out of proportion. Who gives a **** about New York when elephants are being killed?
— Lee Ryan
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A blind, anemic, weak-kneed flea on crutches would have a greater chance of defeating a herd of a thousand wild stampeding elephants, than the enemy…
— Ray Comfort
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Elephants are highly emotional. Whatever they are feeling, they let it out immediately, and the histrionics are over and forgotten in a moment, lasting no…
— Alex Shoumatoff
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What is true for E. coli is also true for the elephant.
— Jacques Monod
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